Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States

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Central Point is a rural community in Caroline County, Virginia, best known as the longtime home of civil rights figure Mildred Loving of the landmark Loving v. Virginia case.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural community ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
associatedWith Loving v. Virginia ⓘ
civil rights history in the United States ⓘ
interracial marriage rights in the United States ⓘ
belongsTo United States Census rural areas ⓘ
characterizedAs rural ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ
governedAs unincorporated area of Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance important site in African American civil rights narrative ⓘ
symbol of resistance to anti-miscegenation laws ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacter sparsely populated ⓘ
hasHeritage African American and Native American communities ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance site of the Lovings’ family home in Loving v. Virginia ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Caroline County, Virginia government ⓘ
hasNotableResident Mildred Loving ⓘ
Richard Loving ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicCharacter agricultural ⓘ
isRuralCommunityIn Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ
Virginia, United States ⓘ
linked to: Virginia
knownFor association with Loving v. Virginia ⓘ
association with Mildred Loving ⓘ
linkedToLegalCase Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967) ⓘ
linked to: Loving v. Virginia
locatedIn Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Piedmont region of Virginia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Bowling Green, Virginia ⓘ
Rappahannock River ⓘ
partOf American South ⓘ
Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ
postalServiceFrom nearby Caroline County post offices ⓘ
residenceOf Mildred Loving for much of her life ⓘ
the Loving family during the events leading to Loving v. Virginia ⓘ
roadAccessVia local county roads in Caroline County, Virginia ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Mildred Loving → residence → Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States ⓘ
Richard Loving → residence → Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States ⓘ